Metade Fumaça(1999)
Pao Ge returns to Hong Kong after hiding out in Brazil to search for a girl he had a brief encounter with just to remember her face before his memory fades. An eclectic cast, abundant postmodernism and just the right dash of self-aware humor make this a turn-of-the-century Hong Kong Cinema gem.
Movie: Metade Fumaça
Top 10 Billed Cast
Roy 'Mountain Leopard'
Smokey
Ah Nam
Nine Dragons
Brother Kei
Policewoman
Mountain Leopard in '70
Third Sister
Brother Chai
Mad Dog Wah in '70
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Pao Ge returns to Hong Kong after hiding out in Brazil to search for a girl he had a brief encounter with just to remember her face before his memory fades. An eclectic cast, abundant postmodernism and just the right dash of self-aware humor make this a turn-of-the-century Hong Kong Cinema gem.
Release Date
1999-11-05
Average
7
Rating:
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广州话 / 廣州話Keywords
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